My room in an alternate view

Day 4

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February 16th 2008
The much anticipated arrival in Sydney After waking up early at the gorgeous downtown Melbourne hotel where we were staying I enjoyed a hot breakfast in the hotel’s fancy restaurant. I had fruit salad, Aussie bacon (undercooked so it was really more like ham), sausage, a poached egg, and some apple juice. The interesting foods served for breakfast that I was not adventurous enough to ... read more

Oceania » Australia » New South Wales » Sydney » Sydney Uni

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Aboriginal settlers arrived on the continent from Southeast Asia about 40,000 years before the first Europeans began exploration in the 17th century. No formal territorial claims were made until 1770, when Capt. James COOK took possession in the name... ... read more